Nearly 2 Dozen Trinitarios Gang Members Arrested in Massachusetts

U.S. Attorney Leah B. Foley said this latest enforcement ends the gang’s ’reign of terror' in the state.

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Nearly two dozen members of a violent transnational gang were arrested and charged in Massachusetts, federal authorities announced Feb. 19.

Twenty-two alleged Trinitarios gang members face various federal charges including racketeering conspiracy in connection with several murders, attempted murders, shootings, kidnappings, and robberies.